Back to School All About Me Lapbook { Over 20 Foldables! }

A great beginning of the year activity to get to know your students! This would make a great activity for the first week of school or as something to showcase on Open House / Back to School night! You are learning about your students and they get to learn more about each other! It's also a creative way for students to set goals, express their favorites, and have something to look back on for their school year in your grade.

The Best Part of Me Writing Activity

The Best Part of Me Writing Activity. Perfect for a beginning of the year writing or opinion writing!

A Simple Way to Teach Classroom Procedures and Expectations

Do you feel like a “talking head” during the first couple days of school? We know that explicitly teaching procedures and expectations is a MUST for the beginning of the school year. However it’s a lot of information for a teacher to disseminate and for students to absorb. I have this simple little trick to

One more anchor chart... One we do near the beginning of the year. I'm not trying to squash their creativity and stress there are MANY ways you can draw people. Just trying to get them to stop making people look like (as my kids say)